Natural Sciences Managers pay range in Utica
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $281,830 or more. The middle half of natural sciences managers in Utica earn between $99,850 and $193,400.
- $69K10th
- $100K25th
- $136KMedian
- $193K75th
- $282K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $171,020 | $14,252 | $82.22 |
| Median | $135,600 | $11,300 | $65.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $99,850 | $8,321 | $48.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $193,400 | $16,117 | $92.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Natural Sciences Managers pay in Utica vs. New York and the U.S.
Natural sciences managers in Utica earn 11% more than the New York average ($153,570) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($180,250). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $167,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utica | $171,020 | $135,600 | $69,330 | $281,830 | 30 |
| New York | $153,570 | $134,680 | $65,440 | $291,780 | 5,690 |
| United States | $180,250 | $167,220 | $79,710 | $316,850 | 108,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Natural Sciences Managers salary after taxes in Utica
On the average salary of $171,020, a single filer in Utica takes home about $118,945 a year, or $9,912 a month and $4,575 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Utica a good place for natural sciences managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Utica area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $171,020 buys what about $184,531 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Utica ($48,970). A typical home costs $230,265, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Natural Sciences Managers salary in other New York cities
Utica ranks 2nd of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($195,750).
Highest-paying cities for natural sciences managers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,090).
- Boston, MA$260,090
- San Jose, CA$252,350
- San Francisco, CA$249,930
- Worcester, MA$231,760
- New Haven, CT$228,050
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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Utica: questions
How much do natural sciences managers make an hour in Utica?
$82.22 an hour on average, and $65.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level natural sciences managers salary in Utica?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $99,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the natural sciences managers take-home pay in Utica?
About $118,945 a year ($9,912 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $171,020. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do natural sciences managers earn more in Utica than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($180,250).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9121; area Utica-Rome, NY (46540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).
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